# Gohargaon Village, Chaurai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Chaurai, Chhindwara 

# Gohargaon

Gohargaon is a village in Chaurai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **943 people in 196 households**, the 73rd largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 943people (2011)
- 196households
- 63.0%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Gohargaon PIN code and other codes

Gohargaon falls in Chaurai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChaurai
- Census village code494351

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gohargaon from nearby towns?

- Chaurai (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)30 km by road
- Chaurai Khas (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gohargaon?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gohargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chand
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gohargaon known for?

About 70% of the 565 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gohargaon

Of every 100 households in Gohargaon in 2011, 57 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gohargaon · ■ Chaurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**88%

Tap water ****66%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**36%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**46%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gohargaon?

■ Gohargaon · ■ Chaurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****682**

**941

Working population ****49.6%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 57.5% for women. 57% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 127 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (33%) · **■** Other work 29 (6%) · **■** Marginal 157 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chaurai

- Mohgaon Kalan983 people
- Chandan Gaon956 people
- Singodi953 people
- Udadon950 people
- Moghar929 people
- Dhamniya Mal.925 people
- Mandariya920 people
- Halal Khurd910 people

[All 190 villages in Chaurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gohargaon from Chhindwara?30 km by road
- What is the population of Gohargaon?943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gohargaon in?Chhindwara district (Chaurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gohargaon?63.0% (Census 2011)